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{{About|Jonathan Rosenblum the [[Seattle]] based union organizer|Jonathan (Yonason) Rosenblum|Jonathan_Rosenblum|}} |
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'''Jonathan Rosenblum''' (born 1961) is a writer and a union and community organizer based in [[Seattle, WA]]. He is the author of “Beyond $15: Immigrant Workers, Faith Activists, and the Revival of the Labor Movement,” to be published by [[Beacon Press]] in spring 2017. |
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== Career == |
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Rosenblum was the campaign director for [[Service Employees International Union]] in the historic $15 minimum wage initiative in SeaTac, the first successful $15 campaign in the [[United States]]. Prior to SeaTac, he led healthcare organizing and advocacy campaigns, coordinated multi-union campaigns in the Seattle area, and was founding organizer of Washington State [[Jobs With Justice]], a labor, faith, student and community coalition organized to fight for the rights of all working people. |
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Rosenblum has written and spoken extensively about workers and the future of the [[social justice]] movement. His articles on workers, labor and community organizing, faith movements and coalition-building, and combating institutional racism have appeared in International Union Rights Journal, [[Tikkun Magazine]], [[AlterNet]]<ref name="Alternet" > {{cite web |url=http://www.alternet.org/activism/socialist-win-seattle-anomaly-or-harbinger |title=Socialist Win in Seattle: Anomaly or Harbinger? |last=Rosenblum |first=Jonathan |publisher=Alternet |date=16 January 2016 |website=www.allternet.org |access-date=13 November 2016}}</ref>, [[In These Times]]<ref name="In These Times">{{cite web |url= http://inthesetimes.com/working/entry/18787/GigEconomy-Workersrights-taxies-labor-Uber |title=To Fight Back Against Companies Like Uber, Workers Need Organizing—Not Technocratic Fixes |last=Rosenblum |first=Jonathan |publisher=In These Times |date=19 January 2016 |website=www.inthesetimes.com |access-date=13 November 2016}}</ref>, [[Yes! (US Magazine)]]<ref name="Yes Magazine">{{cite web |url= http://www.yesmagazine.org/people-power/battle-in-seattle-wto-15-years-on-unsung-hero-tyree-scott |
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|title=The Battle in Seattle, 15 Years On: How an Unsung Hero Kept the Movements United |last=Rosenblum |first=Jonathan |publisher=In These Times |date=01 December 2014 |website=www.yesmagazine.org |access-date=13 November 2016}}</ref>, [[Labor Notes]]<ref name="Labor Notes">{{cite web |url= http://www.labornotes.org/2015/05/why-faith-was-key |title=SeaTac's Fight for 15: Why Faith Was Key |last=Rosenblum |first=Jonathan |publisher=Labor Notes |date=09 June 2016 |website=www.labornotes.org|access-date=13 November 2016}}</ref>, and [[The Seattle Times]]<ref name="Seattle Times>{{cite web |url=http://old.seattletimes.com/html/opinion/2027509195_rosenblumopedhowardlakexml.html|title=Coon Lake’s name is changed, but lots of work remains on institutional racism|last=Rosenblum |first=Jonathan |publisher=Labor Notes |date=13 November 2015 |website=www.labornotes.org|access-date=13 November 2016}}</ref>. Rosenblum also authored a chapter in the book Organizing for Justice in Our Communities: Central Labor Councils and the Revival of American Unionism (New York: M.E. Sharpe, 2001). |
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== See also== |
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* An archive of Rosenblum's papers related to his work from 1997-2006 is available in the [[University of Washington]] special collections. http://archiveswest.orbiscascade.org/ark:/80444/xv11788 |
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* An interview of Rosenblum with respect to the on the $15/hr SeaTac campaign is available in the Oral History collection at the [[University of Washington]]: http://digitalcollections.lib.washington.edu/cdm/ref/collection/ohc/id/1860 |
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== References == |
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